Leslie Kee

Leslie Kee is a Singaporean photographer based in Japan. Arriving in Tokyo in 1993, Kee was faced with a language barrier. To overcome it, he learned the Japanese language at a local institution. Kee worked 3 jobs every day for 5 years, he was well known for sleeping 3 hours per day since he was young.…

Kakefuda Masahiro

Kakefuda Masahiro was a Japanese screenwriter born in Tokyo. After graduating from Keio University's Faculty of Law in 1960, he joined Toei and became an assistant director at the Toei Kyoto studio. He became a free agent in 1970. (Source: theMoviedb)

Hanazawa Tokue

Hanazawa Tokue was a Japanese actor born in Tokyo, Japan. nHe made his film debut in 1937. He was also a painter and even held his own solo exhibition. Hanazawa Tokue was a member of the Japanese Communist Party for more than 50 years. He died from prostate cancer on March 7, 2001, at the age of 89.…

Satsuya Kazuo

Satsuya Kazuo is a Japanese art director from Tokyo, Japan.

Kimizuka Ryoichi

Kimizuka Ryoichi is a Japanese director and screenwriter born in Tokyo, Japan.

Watabe Ryuhei

Watabe Ryuhei, born in Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese actor.

Nemoto Ritsuko

Nemoto Ritsuko is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan.

Kobayashi Hirotoshi

Kobayashi Hirotoshi is a Japanese screenwriter and novelist born in Tokyo.

Ochiai Masayuki

Ochiai Masayuki is a Japanese director and screenwriter from Tokyo. He graduated from Nihon University College of Art (日本大学芸術学部) and began his career with Kyodo Television (共同テレビジョン) before becoming a freelancer in 2003. In 2012, after a nine-year hiatus, he returned…

Tanaka Sumie

Tanaka Sumie was a Japanese screenwriter and playwright born in Tokyo. She was most well-known for her long collaboration with film director Naruse Mikio and for writing screenplays for Japan's first major female director Tanaka Kinuyo. Member of the Bungakuza theatre company, she was married to playwright…

The Sealer

7.8

A beheaded man’s corpse is discovered in Tokyo, cut with an impossibly sharp blade but mysteriously bloodless. Young reporter Sanjo Mio, investigating the case, witnesses a plume of black dust erupting from the wound—visible…

Siren

7.9

Satomi Shinobu works in the Mobile Investigation Unit of The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. The Mobile Investigation Unit conducts the initial investigation at all crime scenes. He works with Inokuma Yuki. They…

Dr. Coto's Clinic

7.9

After making a serious mistake in his work in Tokyo, talented surgeon Goto Kensuke is invited to take charge of the only clinic on the small island of Yonaguni, Okinawa. It is difficult to get competent doctors to…

Have a Song on Your Lips

7.9

Yuri Kashiwagi is a genius pianist and part-time teacher in Tokyo. When her former colleague Haruko goes on maternity leave, she asks Kashiwagi to take over for her as the choral advisor at a middle school on one of…

Hero Season 2

7.9

Kohei Kuryu is a prosecutor at the Josai branch of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office. He looks and thinks differently from the other prosecutors. When he takes on a new case, he first goes to the scene of…

Ototo no Otto

8.0

Yaichi is a work-at-home suburban dad in contemporary Tokyo; formerly married to Natsuki, father to their young daughter, Kana. Their lives suddenly change with the arrival at their doorstep of a hulking, affable Canadian…

Nobody Knows

8.4

Four siblings and their young mother move into a small Tokyo apartment. Despite their mother's wild lifestyle, the family lives in chaotic yet loving harmony. After their mother leaves for a new life in Osaka, the…

Suishou no Kodou

7.7

Detective Kisaragi Toko of the Eleventh Section of Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department’s First Investigative Division was instrumental in solving the case of Toremi, the serial murderer who shocked Japan. Although…

Nana

7.7

Two girls meet on a train headed for Tokyo. The bubbly girl in white is named Nana and she sits next to a black clad rock girl named Nana as well. They talk briefly and seem to share some common bond, before leaving…

MIU404

8.5

The Mobile Investigative Unit (known as "MIU") of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department attempts to solve cases within 24 hours. Detective Shima Kazumi is selected as a new member of MIU. He is intelligent, with…